The British Columbia Federationist
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issued: 2017-03-28
issued: 1919-10-17
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note: K.-„;iir-"-----^ THE BRITISH COLUMBIA FEDERATIONIST DTJSTBIAL UNITY: STRENGTH. OFFICIAL PAPBB: VANCOUVER TRADES AND LABOR COUNCIL, AND B. C. FEDERATION OF LABOB, POLITICAL UNITT:. VICTORY ELEVENTH YEAR. No. 42 EIGHT PAGES VANCOUVER, B. C. FRIDAY MOONING, OCTOBER 17,1919 $2.00 PER YEAR IP BYLil.ll. f wo More Strikes Settled to Satisfaction of Camp Workers knottier Boss Gets Stung by Hiring Men Under False Pretences Striko. Battled tbii weok on terms Eitlrfiotory to (to Logger. Unit ). B. V. wore those at P. B. Aoder- oa'i enmp, Knox Boy, and Yapp nd Walker', at Seeholt. Exceedingly good report, are re loived from Chaw and Enderby. Vhere the men ot the Adam. Biver Lumber Oompany are on strike, heir actWities being exceedingly roll organized, including their owa ommlsariat, dry squad and police omiuittee. They have held two onferencH with the employers, who onccdod everything bat the eight* our day. Tho men were asked to oupromlae on the basis of niae onr., but refused. The full support 1 the whole organization is behind I hem ln their light. Other strikes still on hand are at ierrlll, Blag * Moore Dunoan Bay; ampbell Urer Lumber Company, tag Bay; Capilano Timber Corn- any; Mainland Cedar Company, -amp 8, Thompson Sound; also the dnera at Kimberley. In cornice* lon with the latter an interesting ittlo incident occurred. Tho 0. V. brought In about 60 men from IVinnipog to act as strikebreakers, lut when the men found that a Atrike was on they refused to work, liaving been informed at Winnipeg hat thore was no labor trouble. hoy asked to be shipped back to [Winnipeg, and aa a rosult of the ■transaction tho company la about MOO out of pocket, but have laarn- Jed a lesson ia working class solidarity. This week Ave organisers havo Ibeon aent out to territory which had ■not boen previously organlied, but lawny requests have been<received ■ from the districts and a large body [ of .men are always employed. Information haa been received to the effect that a eompaay la putting …
note: Publisher changes in chronological order: Vancouver Trades and Labour Council (1912) ; The B.C. Federationist, Ltd. (1912-1915) ; The B.C. Federationist, Limited (1915-1922) ; The B.C. Federationist (1922-1923) ; The British Columbia Federationist (1923-1925).
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0345241
language: English
lat: 49.261111
long: -123.113889
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver : The B.C. Federationist, Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text